#553E79 Color

#553E79 is rgb(85, 62, 121) in RGB and hsl(263, 32%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#553E79

HEX#553E79

RGBrgb(85, 62, 121)

HSLhsl(263, 32%, 36%)

HSVhsv(263, 49%, 47%)

OKLCHoklch(41.7% 0.098 300.2)

CMYKcmyk(30%, 49%, 0%, 53%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #553E79 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.93:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.35:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #553E79 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#553E79 Complementary#63793E Analogous#3E4579 Analogous#723E79 Triadic#79553E Triadic#3E7955

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #553E79, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6A4E97 #8164AF #9A82BF #B09DCD #C8BCDC #E1DAEC

Shades

#493668 #402F5B #34264A #2A1F3D #1F172C #15101E

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